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The ballad of West Tenth Street The ballad of West Tenth Street Marjorie Kernan Once upon a time in Manhattan...there stood a pair of fine old brick townhouses on West Tenth Street. One had a blue door with a tarnished brass knocker in the shape of a dolphin. The other was empty… OL11921988W
February February Lisa Moore,Lisa Moore "Propelled by a local tragedy, in which an oil rig sinks in a violent storm off the coast of Newfoundland, 'February' follows the life of Helen O'Mara, widowed by the accident, as she continuously sp… OL13845189W
Lord Perfect Lord Perfect Loretta Lynda Chase IDEAL The heir to the Earl of Hargate, Benedict Carsington, Viscount Rathbourne, is the perfect aristocrat. Tall, dark, and handsome, he is known for his impeccable manners and good breeding. Benedi… OL14933233W
Friday Nights Friday Nights Joanna Trollope From the master of literary domestic drama, a page-turning novel that dissects the complexities of female friendship and the choices that define women's lives. It is Eleanor who starts the Friday ni… OL14936242W
The Perfect Seduction The Perfect Seduction Carmen Green Loren Smith's new career as a pastry chef is finally bringing the former model out of her shell. But when a fire forces her to move in with her best friend, she doesn't expect to be living under the … OL15176300W
The Heir's Scandalous Affair The Heir's Scandalous Affair Jennifer Lewis Young widow Samantha Hardcastle longs to find her late husband's heir and bring him into the family. Even so, restaurateur Louis DuLac won't respond to her calls or lettersor knocks at his New Orlean… OL15189047W
Triumph in Arms Triumph in Arms Jennifer Blake In order to keep her home and her inheritance, Reine Cassard must accept a proposal of marriage from sword master Christien Lenoir, but, after one night of intense passion, discovers that her new hus… OL15542601W
Hearts awakening Hearts awakening Delia Parr With no means to support herself, Ellie Kilmer agrees to work as a housekeeper for the young widower who lives on Dillon Island, hopeful she can obtain a proper reference. But Jackson Smith quickly r… OL15596821W
Lydia's charm Lydia's charm Wanda E. Brunstetter When Lydia King suddenly finds herself widowed and jobless, she moves to Charm, Ohio, to be close to her mother and help with her grandfather. But when tragedy strikes her young life yet again, can s… OL15921786W
Drawing conclusions Drawing conclusions Donna Leon " Donna Leon's latest New York Times bestseller "is one of her best" (Booklist, starred review) Twenty years ago Venetian Commissario Guido Brunetti and his creator, Donna Leon, first introduced re… OL16509671W
The widowed bride The widowed bride Elizabeth Lane "Ruby Denby Rumford endured her monstrous husband's abuse until death--by self-defense--did them part. Now she and her daughters seek a new beginning in Dutchman's Creek, Colorado, but will her dark … OL16566052W
The inn at Rose Harbor The inn at Rose Harbor Debbie Macomber Jo Marie Rose first arrives in Cedar Cove seeking a fresh start. A young widow coping with the death of her husband, she purchases a local bed-and-breakfast—the newly christened Rose Harbor Inn—ready… OL16618458W
The woman next door The woman next door Barbara Delinsky The lives of three couples are thrown into turmoil when their beautiful and much younger neighbor, who has been widowed for a year, announces that she is pregnant, forcing the wives to reevaluate the… OL166393W
Unspeakable Unspeakable Sandra Brown A drifter, whose casual air belies his troubled past, Jack Sawyer arrives at Anna Corbett's ranch asking for work. He is actually hoping to protect the innocent widow and her son from Carl Herbold, a… OL167318W
The House of Hades The House of Hades Rick Riordan Hazel stands at a crossroads. She and the remaining crew of the Argo II could return home with the Athena Parthenos statue and try to stop Camp Half-Blood and Camp Jupiter from going to war. Or they … OL16808392W
The paying guests The paying guests Sarah Waters It is 1922, and London is tense. Ex-servicemen are disillusioned, the out-of-work and the hungry are demanding change. And in South London, in a genteel Camberwell villa, a large silent house now ber… OL17062740W
The Illegitimate Montague The Illegitimate Montague Sarah Mallory 'Be careful who you get close to...' Adam Stratton is a new breed of Regency Man. A hero of Trafalgar, he is now an entrepreneur, rich beyond imagination. Yet all the money in the world can't erase t… OL17389574W
The Lawmans Christmas Wish The Lawmans Christmas Wish Linda Goodnight "Will You Marry Me, Amy?" Widow Amy James can't get through grocery shopping in Treasure Creek, Alaska, without a marriage proposal. And she's hardly flattered. Most of her "suitors" are after the… OL17400653W
The Madonna Of The Almonds The Madonna Of The Almonds Marina Fiorato Bernardino Luini, favourite apprentice of Leonardo da Vinci, is commissioned to paint a religious fresco in the hills of Lombardy. His eye is caught by the beautiful Simonetta di Saronno, a young nob… OL17432366W
Rocky Mountain Ruckus                            Trailsman Rocky Mountain Ruckus Trailsman Jon Sharpe PERILOUS PASS Skye Fargo hunts down three widows gone missing in the Rocky Mountains. But he also finds Dub Kreeger and his brutal game of army deserters. Kreeger's been slaughtering and stealing … OL17568763W
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